---
kind: "section"
citation: "46 C.F.R. § 121.202"
title: "46"
number: "121.202"
heading: "Restrictions."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/46/121.202"
---

# §121.202. Restrictions.

- (a) **The use of gasoline for cooking, heating, or lighting is prohibited on all vessels.**
- (b) **Fireplaces or other space heating equipment with open flames are prohibited on all vessels.**
- (c) Vessels permitted to use liquefied and non-liquefied gases as cooking fuels by [46 Code of Federal Regulations](/cfr/46.md) (CFR) [part 147](/cfr/46/part147.md) must meet the requirements of [§ 121.240](/cfr/46/121.240.md). The use of these fuels for cooking, heating, and lighting on ferry vessels is prohibited by [part 147](/cfr/46/part147.md) in subchapter N of this chapter.

## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 46 U.S.C. 2103, 3306; E.O. 12234, 45 FR 58801, 3 CFR, 1980 Comp., p. 277; DHS Delegation 00170.1, Revision No. 01.2.

### Source

Source: CGD 85-080, 61 FR 933, Jan. 10, 1996, unless otherwise noted.